"Decade-long Houthi Drone History: US Strikes Yemen Base Amid Middle East Crisis"

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"Decade-long Houthi Drone History: US Strikes Yemen Base Amid Middle East Crisis"
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Houthi rebels in Yemen have been using drones for nearly a decade, with major help from Iran, to wage war against better-equipped opponents. Their recent drone strikes in the Red Sea have drawn alarm and escalating responses from the U.S. and Britain, highlighting the potential for more drone attacks globally. The rebels have used drones to disrupt shipping, target military sites, and attack oil facilities, causing significant damage. The Houthis' drone expertise poses a challenge for defense systems, and experts warn of the growing threat of drone warfare in international conflicts.

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